Trainer Sharon Miller reckons Rose’s Shadow can mature into her next nice horse after watching him win the Amelia Park Hcp (1600m) on Anzac Day. The Patronize 3yo settled last for jockey Alan Kennedy but had the small field covered in the straight to win pulling up by over a length. He was a longshot […]
Read MoreDarling View Thoroughbreds is on a winner with Exceed And Excel’s three-quarter brother Patronize. Coming good with the benefit of extra numbers, Patronize sired another potential top-liner when Alpha Sky let down with an explosive finish to the Glenroy Chaff Maiden (1100m) at Ascot on Wednesday. The first-starter descended from last on the corner to […]
Read MoreChix Pic has upstaged the fillies in the final prelims for this year’s G2 Karrakatta Plate. Perth’s current crop of 2yo fillies appeared to have the wood on the colts and geldings until trainer Dave Harrison let Chix Pic off the leash earlier this month. He came off the pace to win on debut and […]
Read MorePocket dynamo Wee Cent has improved her record to 4 wins in 7 starts with another gutsy victory in the Purslowe Chipper Funerals Hcp (1000m) at Ascot. Tipping the scales at less than 400kg, Wee Cent races well above her weight for trainer David Harrison and owner-breeder Clive Atwell of Darling View Thoroughbreds. She’s all […]
Read MoreAn excited all-girls syndicate have G2 Karrakatta Plate plans for their promising grey colt Chix Pic. The Patronize debutant was very impressive winning the TABTouch Plate (1000m) in front of some boisterous owners at Ascot on Wednesday. He tracked King Of Planets and then eased off heels to overhaul the leader at the furlong. Bred […]
Read MoreGolden Slipper winning trainer Gary Portelli confirmed he will return to Perth for the Magic Millions yearling sale after his talented colt Patron Black won in Canberra on Friday. Patron Black is by Darling View Thoroughbreds sire Patronize and cost $46,000 at the 2017 Perth Magic Millions. Starting an odds-on favourite second-up in the Black […]
Read MoreDarling View Thoroughbreds led Western Australian vendors when Book 1 of the Gold Coast Magic Millions concluded on Saturday evening. The Mundijong nursery sold a Not A Single Doubt filly through the Attunga Stud draft to Astute Bloodstock (FBAA) agent Louis Le Metayer for $600,000. She will be trained by Peter and Paul Snowden for […]
Read MoreFlying Spur mare Rock Revival foaled an international double for Darling View Thoroughbreds in Australia and Malaysia last week. Darling View homebred Wee Cent won at Ascot on Wednesday and her older brother El Condor bolted in at Selangor on Sunday. Wee Cent (3f Lope De Vega – Rock Revival by Flying Spur) broke her […]
Read MoreLark Hill trainer Annie King doesn’t have many in work – six or so – and that’s just the way she likes it. However, King was thrown into the spotlight on Saturday when her 8yo galloper Miki Two Toes won the biggest race of his – and her – career by capturing the Listed Farnley […]
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